George Dixon
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | George Martin•Dixon |
| Used name | George•Dixon |
| Born | 10 April 1901 in Vallejo, California (USA) |
| Died | 23 August 1991 (aged 90 years 4 months 13 days) in San Francisco, California (USA) |
| Measurements | 183 cm / 80 kg |
| Affiliations | California Golden Bears, Berkeley (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
George Dixon came from Vallejo, California, and attended Cal/Berkeley. His best sport at Cal was basketball, in which he was the team star. After graduation he went into the oil business until World War II when he served as a navy pilot. This led to a career as a commercial pilot and for several years he was the private pilot for the Hearst family
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 Summer Olympics | Rugby (Rugby) | USA |
George Dixon | |||
| Rugby, Men (Olympic) | United States | 1 | Gold |